r/InfoSecNews
24k members
r/InfoSecNews is a subreddit with 24k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and money talk, and the community frequently discusses malware, security, phishing, hackers, and vulnerabilities.
This subreddit is designed for users to post the latest Information Security related news and articles from around the Internet. The subreddit is intended to provide a location one can come and receive updated security news including security, privacy, and other security related industries or topics.
Popular Themes in r/InfoSecNews
#1
News
: "'Dumbass' criminal breaks the 'first rule of ransomware club' - You don't infect anyone in Russia or other CIS countries"
166 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "FBI: Americans lost over $388 million to scams using crypto ATMs in 2025"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/InfoSecNews
#1
Malware
: "North Korean Lazarus Group Uses npm Brandjacking Campaign to Target Developers with Malware"
57 posts
#2
Security
: "AI Agents and Non-Human Identities Creating Critical Security Gaps, Report"
36 posts
#3
Phishing
: "Scammers Use Hidden Text to Bypass AI Email Filters in Phishing Scams"
30 posts
#4
Hackers
: "Hackers Clone Ghidra, dnSpy and Other Tool Sites to Spread Malware"
30 posts
#5
Vulnerabilities
: "Microsoft shares mitigation for YellowKey Windows zero-day"
28 posts
#6
Zero Day
: "'Dumbass' criminal breaks the 'first rule of ransomware club' - You don't infect anyone in Russia or other CIS countries"
28 posts
#7
Vulnerability
: "Critical cPanel Vulnerability Lets Attackers Bypass Login, Gain Root Access"
25 posts
#8
Data Breach
: "iFood App Confirms Data Breach Affecting 1.2 Million Users in Brazil"
24 posts
#9
Ransomware
: "'Dumbass' criminal breaks the 'first rule of Ransomware club' - You don't infect anyone in Russia or other CIS countries"
22 posts
#10
Breach
: "Data Breach at edtech giant McGraw Hill affects 13.5 million accounts"
21 posts
Member Growth in r/InfoSecNews
Yearly
+4k members(20.4%)
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Last updated: June 11, 2026